Job DescriptionBAE Systems seeks an experienced Fleet Support Technician for LOS ANGELES (688) Class and VIRGINIA (774) VIRGINIA (774) Class Submarine vertical launcher systems in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Duties include:
- Performing maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and testing of Submarine Vertical Launcher System (VLS) and VIRGINIA Payload Tube (VPT) mechanical systems, Tube Control Panels (TCPs), Tube Control Cables (TCCs), and Weapon Control Cables (WCCs).
- Performing component-level maintenance by utilizing drawings and standardized test procedures.
- Conducting trend analyses, training, and mentoring of both ships force and Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) personnel, and providing on-site, waterfront support for NUWC as needed.
- Collaborate with Commander, Submarine Forces, Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC), Submarine Sailors, Naval Shipyards, Submarine Squadrons, Regional Maintenance Centers (RMCs), Performance Monitoring Teams (PMTs), Naval Munitions Command (NMC), Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT), and Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Keyport (NUWCDIVKPT) as required.
Required Skills and Education- Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
- DoW Secret Clearance
- Thorough knowledge of 688 Class Vertical Launch System (VLS) and 774 Class VIRGINIA Payload Tube (VPT) system
- Knowledge of VLS and VPT hydraulic system components and operation
- Knowledge of VLS/VPT Air Pressure Vent (APV) system components and operations
- Knowledge of VPT Multiple All-Up-Round (AUR) Canister (MAC) system, components, and operations
- Knowledge of VLS/VPT hatch components and operations
- Knowledge of VLS/VPT-related Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE), including, but not limited to, platforms, ballast cans, and AURBb
- Knowledge of maintenance requirements for Weapon System Readiness Assessment (WSRA)
- Ability to analyze data collected during system monitoring and troubleshooting
- Ability to read and understand system diagrams and wiring schematics
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Preferred Skills and Education- Knowledge of Capsule Launch System (CLS) closeout, bubble testing, and tightness testing
- Knowledge of TCC and WCC cable details and paths
- Knowledge of 688 Class and 774 Class VLS/VPT switch operations
- Knowledge of TCP indications and operations
